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Subject:Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
From:Clive Smith
Date:Fri, 19 Jul 2002 23:30:09 +0100

Mine are like that here Stan on an '88 Transporter. One's misty inside,
sealed I ask you... pretty cheap though.

Clive Smith
'88 Syncro Transporter (sans propshaft)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: Cloudy headlight glass?

> Every VW van, VW and Vanagon I've owned uses standard 7" round sealed
> bean lights.
> Those year models have ranged from 1966 to 83. They normally go bad from
> a rick chip or such but I've had them with water sloshing in them and
> they still worked.
>
> Stan
> --------------------  Clip --------------------------------
> The US Vanagons don't use sealed beams. Sealed beams are just that. The
> bulb
> is a intergral portion of the headlight fixture (glass and all). When it
> goes
> bad, you replace the whole thing.
>
>
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